Dzungar.E2.80.93Qing_War_in_Tibet Dzungar–Qing_Wars
lha-bzang khan
in 1642, güshi khan, founder of khoshut khanate, overthrew prince of tsang , made 5th dalai lama highest spiritual , political authority in tibet, establishing regime known ganden phodrang. tsewang rabtan invaded tibet in 1717, deposed pretender position of dalai lama of lha-bzang khan, last ruler of khoshut khanate, , killed lha-bzang khan , entire family. viciously destroyed small force in battle of salween river kangxi emperor of qing dynasty had sent clear traditional trade routes in 1718. in response, expedition sent kangxi emperor, tibetan forces under polhané sönam topgyé of tsang , kangchennas (also spelled gangchenney), governor of western tibet, expelled dzungars tibet in 1720. began qing rule of tibet, lasted until fall of qing dynasty in 1912.
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